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of hill rei are and tbil. here on page 153. bill clinton displayed his inability to come clean about personal issues that were core of his identity. sometimes he outright lied often he shaded the truth. often he seemed to construct events that work to his own benefit. i happened to at yale as a undergraduate when they were in law school. one wonders about the attraction and one reads the second bit can is about ken star interviewing hillary clinton. i can tell you a story about ken who i had dinner with at precisely this time. i won't. it would go on too long. he determined he did not have evidence to indict hillary clinton. the examples of ingenious cases. something perhaps illegal had taken place in arkansas with the first lady much more with her husband at the heart of it. indian the attraction the clintons had for each other. [laughter] i want -- [laughter] i'm quoting from the author, william chafe of who is one of the great historian of american liberalism. no comment about that. and of gender and racial equality in the history of this country. he's ph.d. from colombia, a dean

terms. >> but familiarity doesn't always do the trick. here's president clinton after his re-election in 1996. >> in modern times, second terms for presidents have been either disappointing or disastrous. i wonder if you have drawn any lessons on why that is so. >> the things which derail a second term are basically three. one is some external event intervenes and the president can't fulfill his dreams or hopes for his agenda. sometimes a president thinks he has more of a mandate than he does and tries to do too much. and the third is that sometimes a president essentially just runs out of steam. >> in a november of 1972 after two weeks of reflection at camp david, president richard nixon told reporters, my study of elections in this country is that second terms almost inevitably are downhill. yes, richard nixon said that in '72. after a string of legislative successes in his first term and after narrowly winning a second term as president, president bush claimed a mandate. >> when you win, there is a feeling that the people have spoken and embraced your point of view. and th

be the large of the tax hike since world war ii. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton remains in a new york city hospital this morning after doctors discovered a blood clot stemming from a concussion she had earlier this month. now, a spokesperson for clinton says she is being treated with medication and will most likely stay in the hospital for the next 48 hours. the clot was discovered yesterday during a follow-up appointment. >>> same-sex couples in maryland will be able to marry tomorrow on new year's day. state lawyers said because january 1st is a holiday and because there is a two-day wait period for licenses to take effect, they could not marry until january 4th. the state's attorney general now says all of the licenses will take effect tomorrow. >>> 2012 was another tough year for the economy. >> so it is no surprise that lottery sales were up. fox's claudia cowan has a look for us. >> are you going to walk away with it? let's find out u. >> reporter: even when times are tough, lotteries rake in the dough. >> during bad times, people want to have hope and dreams and they are appare

-december as she recovered from a stomach virus that left her severely dehydrated. clinton had been planning to return to work this week. >>> there's still significant difference between the two sides. >> today the final day of fiscal cliff negotiations. >> i want everyone to know i'm willing to get this done, but i need a dance partner. >> vice president joe biden is now in on negotiations. >> do i wish that things were more orderly in washington? absolutely. >>> a tour bus crash on an icy oregon highway has killed nine people and injured 20 others. >>> today is december 31st. there's going to be a huge celebration in times square with everyone waiting for that crystal ball to drop. >> just to tell people hey, we were in the crowd in new york city on new year's eve. >>> a fatal plane crash in russia, the impact sending debris flying into oncoming traffic. >>> a scary slip on a frozen lake in the moun tapetains of southern california became a race to save a life. >>> and kim carkardashian is pregnant. >>> intercepted by rob jackson. redskins into the playoffs. rg3. maybe

hillary clinton herself as the chief democrat in the country. when will they pivot? >>> if you're worried we'll soon be governed by sharia law, have no fear. republicans are keeping us safe from something that was never going to happen anyway. that and other lore lights there 2012 in the "sideshow." >>> and finally lly hopes for hopes for the upcoming year, especially from the president. this is "hardball," the place for politics. [ male announcer ] feeling like a shadow of your former self? c'mon, michael! get in the game! [ male announcer ] don't have the hops for hoops with your buddies? lost your appetite for romance? and your mood is on its way down. you might not just be getting older. you might have a treatable condition called low testosterone or low t. millions of men, forty-five or older, may have low t. so talk to your doctor about low t. hey, michael! [ male announcer ] and step out of the shadows. hi! how are you? be governed by sharia law, have for politics. >>> massachusetts congressman ed markey announced today his candidacy for the united states senate seat held by john

, everyone. 11:13 is the time. still to come a new setback for hillary clinton. what happened now that could have her sidelined for the rest of her time in office. >> and a deadly ending to a weekend getaway. the latest on this crash. >> big changes in 2013. the item you will have turning out the lights actually as we ring in the new lucky charms?! ♪ yer always after me lucky charms! whoa. i forgot how good these taste! [ lucky ] ♪ they're magically delicious now all general mills big g kid cereals have more whole grain than any other ingredient in cereals like lucky charms and cinnamon toast crunch, the delicious way to help them grow up strong. >> announcer: you're watching news 4 mid kay. >> secretary of state hillary clinton is in the hospital after doctors discovered a blood clot during a change-up this weekend. nbc's andrea mitchell hases the latest. >> she's the administration most high profile frequent flyer. 112 countries, more than 40 # 0 days of travel. grounded now under doctor's care at new york presbyterian after physicians discovered a blood clot sunday. on a whirlwind tri

it's up to the house. >>> also this half hour, a health crisis for hillary clinton. we are now learning about the blood clot that was near her brain and how doctors are treating the secretary of state. she is lucky this didn't turn out to be fatal. >> absolutely lucky. >>> welcoming in 2013. the crowds, the cops, the confetti, the cold weather. it's got to be new year's eve in times square. we'll take you there. >> of course, the party is not just in new york. we'll drop in on some new year's eve celebrations around the globe. big cities are doing it right. >> absolutely. >>> but first, we'll talk about washington beginning 2013 much the same way it ended 2012. early this morning, the senate passed an agreement to avoid the fiscal cliff. >> but it still must go to the house. they reconvene at noon today. congressional leaders hope to send legislation to president obama within a day or two, meaning that consumers shouldn't notice any impact. with the latest to explain it all, all the xs and 0s, we're joined by karen travers in washington. >> reporter: it's after midnight. while

termter went to president bill clinton. hey, what happened to governore chris christie? former clinton special counsel wnd steven haze of the weeklye standard dryness. [poignant country music] ♪ ♪ remember when ♪ we vowed the vows and walked the walk ♪ and gave our hearts ♪ made a start and it was hard ♪ ♪ we lived and learned ♪ life threw curves ♪ there was joy, there was hurt ♪ ♪ remember when ♪ ♪ remember when ♪ we said when we turned gray ♪ ♪ when the children ♪ grow up and move away ♪ we won't be sad ♪ we'll be glad ♪ for all the life we've had ♪ and we'll remember when ♪ ♪ remember when ♪ lou: exit polls show a deepenini racial divide, some say, at the voting groups. d key groups such as hispanics, blacks and asians puttingbama oe president obama over the top.cta the strength of support.e stre joining us now, former specialrm counsel to president clintonide lonnie davis, steven hayes, senior writer for the weeklythey standard, but fox newthcontr contributors, and that thank you both for being here. i am uncomfortable saying that thi

, hillary clinton and the best and worst political ideas of the year. but, first, earlier today, the revvie was awarded for best musical performance. the nominees were ♪ oh, thunder >> governor chris christie, everybody. ♪ for purple mountains majesty above the fruited plain ♪ ♪ i so in love with you >> and the revvie for best musical performance went to governor chris christie. congratulations, governor. the revvies will be right back. >>> welcome back to the second annual revvie awards. earlier, we awarded the revvie for best make up as in making it up as he went along and it went to congressman paul ryan. >> you did run marathons at some point? >> yeah, but i can't do it anymore because of my back. >> i've just got to ask, what's your personal best? >> under three, i think high twos. two hours and fifty something. >> holy smokes. >> that was when i was younger, yeah. >> this gets you out of that plateau. i keep my body fat between 6 and 8%. >> so you're just basically catching cat fish by hand. it's really exhilarating. it's actually quite fun. we try to get down there during noo

. keep it going. >> reporter: keep the watch on, they said. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton is this being -- is being hospitalized in new york city. doctors discovered a blood clot during a follow-up exam. the 65-year-old was diagnosed with a concussion after fainting earlier this month. staffers said clinton got dehydrated because of a stomach virus. she is expecting to remain at new york's presbyterian hospital for at least a couple of days so doctors can treat the clots with drugs and monitor her condition. >>> we are 1 hours away from going over the fiscal cliff. lawmakers went home last night without reaching an agreement. harry reid expects to reconvene the senate around 11:00 this morning. he is not giving up on reaching a last minute deal. >> there is still significant distance between the two sides. but negotiations continue. >> reporter: a lot of give and take is going on right now. republicans don't want to see new revenues, in other words democrat tax increases be used for new spending. >>> on meet the press president obama accused republicans of protecting the w

to be watching? >> she had a pretty large star, but hillary clinton is beginning to grow in stature. everyone republicans are admitting that they're pretty scared. nay actually elevated the clintons themselves. hillary is stepping down as secretary of state. she'll be doing lots of nonpolitical work over the next few yearings and her star will continue to wurn brighter and brighter. >> what do you think, jonathan? >> i think it will be a black spot on four tremendous years as secretary of state. i would give my rising star award to what i'm calling the obama coalition. all of the folks that we've been talking about who came together and decided that they wanted to give him four more years shs despite where the economy is, despite the right track, wrong trax. we're with him. >> but who out of that coalition? is there a person? >> i yield to the lady. >> to my left. >> yes. >> and we didn't coordinate. but, for me, it doesn't go to one particular person. it goes to latinos. it goes to the latino electorate which really flexed its political message. latinos are pushing red states into light red,

. by not why secretary of state hillary clinton will be spending the new year in hospital. the latest on the race to avoid the fiscal cliff. lawmakers hope to make progress today as the clock winds down. good morning washington begins right now. live and in hd, this is "good morning washington," on your side. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> good morning, washington. it is monday, december 31, new year's eve. cynne simpson has the day off. let's get to jacqui jeras. cold temperatures to finish off 2012. >> it is. it still feels warm and fuzzy after the redskins victory. you're supporting that nice victory tied there, scott. our weather had line for today a pretty decent day overall. the crowds will be on the increase slowly throughout the day. temperatures, we will be at or just above the seasonal averages mid 40's. we have changes on the way, with a light rain and snow max expected for your new year's day. nothing should impact your troubles. our temperatures this morning in the '20s and a few 30's. we have 30 at reagan national. 24 at dulles. 21 i

winning his second termter went to president bill clinton. hey, what happened to governore chris christie? former clinton special counsel wnd steven haze of the weeklye standard dryness. the boys use capital one venture miles for their annual football trip. that's double miles you can actually use. tragically, their ddy got sacked by blackouts. but it's our tradition! that's roughing the card holder. but with the capital one venture card you get double miles you can actually use. [ cheering ] any flightanytime. the scoreboard doesn't lie. what's in your wallet? hut! i have me on my fantasy team. what's in your wallet? hut! progressivive direct and other car insurance companie yes. but you're progressive, and they're them. yes. but theye here. yes. are you...? there? yes. no. are you them? i'm me. but those rates are for... them. so them are here. yes! you want to run through it again? no, i'm good. you got it? yes. rates for us andhem -- now that's progressive. call or click today. ♪ lou: exit polls show a deepenini racial divide, some say, at the voting groups. d key groups such

to brag about? washington, d.c. or seattle washington? >>> but first secretary of state hillary clinton, she is still in the hospital with a blood clot in her head. we'll have the latest on her condition and the treatments coming up next. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton still in the hospital being treated for a blood clot for her brain. she didn't have a stroke, but she could have and she was lucky to get the prompt care she did. otherwise a clot in a major vein that carries blood out of the head is like a dangerous back up in the lincoln tunnel. the secretary of state is being treated at new york presbyterian for the blood clot, which formed in the brain and the skull behind the right ear. it's called a transverse thrombosis. the blockage is now being dissolved with blood thinners. >> it prevents that clot from getting larger. >> reporter: here in washington friends and colleagues are sending well wishes. they have known clinton since law school. >> i just want to say how much secretary clinton is in our prayers this morning and i hope she recovers rapidly from this health probl

coming up. >> and later, another medical setback for secretary of state hillary clinton. why she is spending the new year holiday in a new york hospital. fox 5 morning news continues right now. right now. >>> good morning. it is new year's eve and it is already the new year in new zealand where you can see the fireworks going off there. this is a live picture right now. we're there ringing in the new year. hard to believe. we are just waking up everybody here in the d.c. region. >> they are already partying. >> there may be people already partying here too. >> i'm sure there are. good morning. i'm sarah simmons. >> i'm wisdom martin. welcome to fox 5 morning news. speaking of party, here is a one-man party, tucker barnes. >> i wish i could party tonight. have to go to bed at #:00. >> you can party. you just have to suffer the consequences early. >> i might get started early. it will be cloudy this afternoon but we should warm up and we'll is have a lot of less winds than yesterday as things have gotten much quieter overnight. right now, reagan national, 30 degrees. much of the a

hillary clinton, what doctors are saying about her recovery. >>> the death of a photographer and the >>> president hugh gan chavez' condition is tell kate three weeks after undergoing surgery for cancer. cuban television was told that despite setbacks, chavez has the same strength as, quote, always. he's recovering in havana and has suffered several complications including a respiratory infection and it's unclear when he'll return to venezuela. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton is expected to make a full recovery. this is her fourth day in the hospital as doctors use blood thinners to treat a blood clot in her head. nbc's anne thompson has more on clinton's condition. >> reporter: in her four years as secretary of state, hillary clinton never seemed to stop until now. she's been out of the public eye since this appearance in belfast, ireland, december 7th. >> it's a great pleasure to be here again. >> reporter: suffering a stomach virus, a concussion and then this past sunday, an mri revealed the blood clot. >> patients with a mild concussion, that risk is extremely low.

a spot in the playoffs. another big story -- more health problems for secretary of state or clinton. she is in a new york hospital. a huge announcement in the world of entertainment. tim -- kim kardashian is having a baby. it is monday, december 31. cynne simpson has the day off. but could do jacqui jeras to talk about the weather. it was bitter cold out there. >> it really was. what a difference a day will make. we had clear skies overnight which allowed us to cool down. a few spots going down to the teens. 21 in manassas. 25 at dulles. 29 degrees at reagan national. everybody below the freezing mark. look at the difference in the temperatures as opposed to where there were 24 hours ago. go ahead, you can complete a little bit today. the skies are going to skate -- are going to stay clear. our next weather system will come in -- we will stay dry today. or express forecast, partly cloudy, 33 at 9:00, 40 degrees at noon, 42 degrees by 5:00. more details on the wintery mix coming up. >> good morning. let's have a look at the 270. everything is moving well. frederick county, we did have a r

hillary clinton is in the hospital this afternoon. she is big news for blood clots. t-fal in her home earlier this month and suffered a concussion. during a follow-up exam, doctors discovered the blood clot. if she was committed to new york presbyterian hospital testicles. doctors are treating her with a blood thinner. the treatment suggests that mrs. clinton will be ok. >> if you have a bleeding in your head, you would not put someone on anti-coagulant for treatment. they said they expect her to be in the hospital 48 hours. >> this is the second time mrs. clinton has suffered a blood clot. in 198898 she was hospitalized for blood clots behind her knee. the philadelphia eagles have fired their head coach andy reed. the owner says it's time for them to move in a new direction. he was not the only one fire today. they let go of smith. the -- the bears got lovie smith. more on that at 5:00 tonight. a long-awaited trip to the post- season, but rgiii has helped the redskins to the playoffs. the fans are looking ahead to the weekend. brianne carter reports. >> on a day synonymous with cele

hillary clinton's health as they spends another night in a new york city hospital. you are watching fox 5 morning news. [ mom ] dear chex cereal, i just had to write. you can't imagine how long i've been searching for something like this for my family. i'm amazed you make so many great flavors that are gluten free. my guys are crazy for chocolate chex and honey nut chex. for me, it's cinnamon. it means a lot to be able to give them something that's good for them, that also puts smiles on their faces. 'cause i really love those smiles. we're the harris family. and we love chex. [ male announcer ] love chex? connect with us on facebook. >>> doctors treating secretary of state hillary clinton confirmed the broad clot that landed her in the hospital is in her head. >> they say she did not suffer a stroke or any neurological damage. doctors discovered the clot in a vein between her brain and skull behind here right here while performing a check-up. it isly the result of a concussion clinton sured from a fall earlier this month. clinton will stay on blood thinners to dissolve the clot. doctors

in to investigate a tire store after a disturbing discovery there. >>> and secretary of state hillary clinton's health is improving today, but we'll explain why her blood clot is >>> all right. two days into resolutions, and a new study suggests being a little overweight, not a lot, may help you live longer. federal health scientists compared body mass index on nearly 3 million adults. bmi is a mesh ur789s of weight in relation to your height. the scientists found people with a little extra weight had a 6% lowers risk of premature death. it's important to note that people heavy enough to be classified as obead were found to have triple the risk of dies early. study results are published in the latest issue of quarters the journal of the american medical association." >>> it's the fourth day in the hospital for the secretary of state hillary clinton. she was being treated for a blood close. doctors say the close formed after she felt and suffered a concussion. more on how the diagnosis are treated and released. >> hillary clinton's blood clot is not a typical complication of a concussion. in f

by clinton portis. gives a hand to the rookie who has 1613 yards. what a day. rgiii in the third quarter going to break the 7 all tie by limping into the end zone. 14-7 at that point. and alfred morris. look at the cut back and doesn't have a ton of speed but enough to get to the house. 200 yards on the day. three touchdowns. redskins win 28-18 and morris talked about that rushing record. >> it was special. never really on my mind about the record. but i don't want to disconsider it. it was an honor to pass clint portis. you can call myself a fan. he told me before the game i want you to break the record. coming from where i came from, i'm thankful. it's a humbling experience and i'm thankful to be here. >> very refreshing to see alfred morris and rgiii. rookies who have their focus where it should be. next sunday 4:30 right here seattle versus the redskins. seattle coming cross country. rw 1 against rgiii. we're going to talk about these quarterbacks and what a difference they've made. we see what's happening here. andrew luck in indianapolis. it is a new breed of quarterback and a new

clinton remains in the hospital tonight. she's being treated with blood thinners to dissolve a blood clot in her head. ew yorkt brennan is at new york et, what aan hospital. margaret, what are we hearing ?bout her health tonight? >> well, anthony, secretary clinton's spokesperson says formation e information when there is something to update. when clinton was hospitalized on sunday, that same spokesperson said t her that doctors would monitor her for about 48 hours. but e now beyond that window. but doctors tell us that it usually takes more than two days to establish the proper dose of anood thinner and weeks, even months, to thin out the clot. treatments can last up to six months. >> mason: the secretary, margaret, has about three weeks left in office. hsentially, has her term ended n?w, then? he reporter: well, the secretary was expected to step down at the end of the month once the senate confirms her successor. but today, senate staffers told us that, right now, there is no word yet as to when congress will begin those hearings to approve john kerry as the next secretary of state. c

after the hour now. doctors treating secretary of state hillary clinton for a blood clot are confident that she will make a full recovery. secretary clinton is still in a new york hospital this morning. she checked in on sunday after an exam revealed that clot lodged in a vein right behind her right ear. the vein runs between the brain and the skull. doctors found it while doing follow-up tests related to a concussion. the clot is being treated with blood thinners right now. secretary clinton is in good spirits. doctors say she could be released as soon as they determine the right dosage for her medication. >>> venezuelan president hugo chavez reportedly spent the holiday with his daughters in havana according to a tweet from his son-in-law. the tweet said compatriots don't believe ill-intentioned rumors. he hasn't been heard from in more than three weeks. on sunday, the vice president admitted that chavez suffered a third set of complications in cuba after a fourth operation in 18 months. >>> police in oregon say it may be a month or even more before investigators decide whether to fi

. he talked with c-span about his past investigations of the clinton investigation and the oversight role of congress. this is 30 minutes. >> how would you say the state is? >> it has changed a great deal. it is not the same as when i came 1983. there seemed to be more comedy. tip o'neill was speaker. i will never forget he was the first time he was on the floor raising cane with democrats. and he came down and started giving me the dickens. after that we became very good friends and played golf together. bob michael was a wonderful leader. there was a spirit of camaraderie even though we had differences politically then that we do not have now. now it is much more combative. i have a lot of friends on the democratic side of the aisle, very good friends. as far as working things out is not as easy as it used to be. >> what are some of the root causes? >> i think and i am not pointing fingers, when we went after jim wright, newt was the speaker and jim was forced out of office. they went after newt. the combat became very personal. that is one of the things that started this movement.

of secretary of state hillary clinton. nbc news is reporting that she has 23409 been released, she's been there since sunday undergoing a blood clot. earlier today she had a doctor's visit at another billing on the hospital campus. she went to the appointment with her husband, and with her daughter chelsea as well. after that visit, she returned to the main hospital. >>> skins on the practice field today, getting ready for the matchup on sunday. dan hellie is in the newsroom. i'm going 20 assume they're good and ready to go. >> i think so. i don't know if -- here we are, the redskins with their first full day of playoff preparations. in sports, we've had heard this before, it's all about piquing at the right time. it's not always the best team that wins a championship. it's the holdest and most focus. so they're approaches this one the same way. even the rookies sound like wiley veterans. >> i think the way we're approaches this game is the same way we approached the last set. it is a play offgame. we'll be ready. >> i think the guys know what -- and you have to play like you have nothing

you. >> first, secretary of state hillary clinton hospitalized after another health scare. we'll have an update on her condition this morning when we return.  >>> bad weather is oregon is being blamed for a deadly tour bus crash. nine people were killed and dozens more injured after police say the bus lost control on the snow and ice covered roads. bus crashed into a guard rail and went down an embankment a few hundred feet. rescue workers some to use ropes to put passenger to safety. bus was carrying about 40 people. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton remains in a new york city hospital this morning after doctors discovered a blood clot stemming from a concussion that she had earlier this movement a spokesperson for clinton says she is being treated with medication and will most likely stay in the hospital for the next 48 hours. the clot was discovered yesterday during a follow-up appointment. >>> we could be one step closer to having wireless access thousands of miles up in the air. the federal communications commission has approved an application process

before the body recessed. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton is still in a new york hospital getting treated for that blood clot. doctors found the clot in a vein behind her right ear. the 65-year-old clinton did not suffer any stroke or brain damage. she's expected to make a full recovery. doctors familiar with this type of clot say it is unlikely that it developed as a side effect of her recent concussion when she fell at her home. secretary clinton was also treated for a blood clot back in the 1990's when she was first lady. that one was in her leg. >>> you may kiss your spouse. that's the phrase that will be used more and more in maryland now, now that same-sex marriage is legal in the state. the first weddings were performed on new year's day. >> more than a half dozen of couples who wednesday to -- who lined up to wednesday at a waterfront inn. >> reporter: at the black walnut point inn, couples nervously prepared for the ceremonies and wedding photographers scrambled. on the lawn a couple who wednesday at midnight after a 15-year relationship and previous marriages to men came

opinion in this country. or finally, the clintons. did bill and hillary clinton have best year of 2012? sam donaldson. >> i'll go with the queen because i don't want to be political. she's done a great job. she came to washington a few years ago as you know. and the garden party at the embassy and one of 10,000 people there. a lot of people talked to her. i couldn't dare as a person from scotland. i was afraid i would say free scotland, you tyrant and be thrown out. chris: -- >> absolutely. sean connery. may i say. chris: there you are. helene. >> i'm going with sort of roundabout way the queen as well but that's because i was at a state lunch for british prime minister david cameron. earlier this year at the state department. and there were all these stars here. but who everybody was zeroing in on was hugh bonneville. chris: i forgot about them. >> a picture with them. it's so good. and nice -- the nicest guy. >> and he invited -- chris: i'm going with michelle dockery. closest thing to joan fontaine in about 50 years. she's beautiful. >> there's a name from out of the past. >> i thin

that legislation this month. >> 6:05 now. secretary of state hillary clinton is on blood thinners to treat a blood clot. she fainted and had a concussion. doctors were giving her a checkup this past sunday. that's when an mri revealed she had a blood clot between her brain and skull. doctors say it did not cause a stroke or neurological damage. clinton is expected to make a full recovery. for now, she's under doctor's care at new york presbyterian hospital. >>> in the day ahead, same sex couples in montgomery county, maryland will hold public ceremonies. the ceremonies had been private because the courts were closed for the holiday. when the courts reopen this morning, the circuit court clerk says four ceremonies are already scheduled. maryland is the ninth state to legalize same-sex marriage along with d.c. >> a new session begins for the d.c. council today. along with it a new term for six members. they will be sworn this morning. the independent david grasso is the only new face. he beat out michael brown in november. vincent orange, jack evans, muriel browser and marion barry will be part of t

is secretary of state hillary clinton doing on her recovery? we'll check in on that. arthel: lawmakers from new york and new jersey irate last night. the house failed to vote on billions of dollars in aid for victims of superstorm sandy. new york congressman peter king joining us live to talk about that. >> we can not turn our backs on our citizens who need us. some who will not have a place to stay for a long period of time. people who have suffered. people who need food. we are americans. this is what is supposed to separate us from everyone else. i am absolutely shocked. but she loved it so much... i told her it was homemade. everyone tells a little white lie now and then. but now she wants my recipe [ clears his throat ] [ softly ] she's right behind me isn't she? [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. >> announcer: 'tis the season of more-- more shopping, more dining out... and along with it, more identity theft. by the time this holiday season is over, an estimated 1.2 million identities may be stolen. every time you pull out your wallet, shop online or hit the road, you

. george h.w. burks 137. bill clinton, 167. george w. bush, 173. and then president obama through november 5 2012, i guess the day of the election, had 311 -- 3 10789 why such a jump between president carter and president obama? is it just the cost of running these campaigns? is it television ads? writes all this money going if guest: it's a very good question. if you want to understand what presidents do, you have to think about what the rules of the system are that incentivize their action. so the rise in fundraising is really a story about the consequence of campaign reform. if you want to empty your let to a presidential candidate, you could give them $25,000. over the last few decades, campaign costs have exploded. the rational is that -- rationale is that we want to have small amount offense money to limit corruption or the appearance of corruption. so the idea is if i can only get a certain amount of money from you, and every person i know, i'm not going to be behold on every certain but with rising president costs, the president is spending more time raising more and more money. th

did it thinking about bill clinton and newt gingrich. it was nice to take a vacation from those guys. when i ran out of gas writing books about politics and economics, which i did a number of between 2002 and 2008, and said it is time to go back in history again. hop in my time capsule and forget about these fellows. and i have forgotten about them pretty well. i cannot remember, for example, the name of the governor of texas who was such a jerk in the primary. [laughter] effect that he could not remember the departments in the government, i guess it is a little forgivable. i did it for the same reason in many respects. i wanted to deal with something i liked, that i thought was worth pursuing. and a long time ago, i did a book called "the emerging republican majority." i thought i would take the methodologies that i would use in that book and try to come up with a good explanation of the realignment of 1775. that is a good part of what this new book is about. >> before we get into this, a number of years ago, he called you a liberal. we have known you over the years as supposedly a

clinton and newt gingrich too much. nice to take a vacation from those guys. when i ran out of gas writing books about politics and economics, which i did a number of between 2002 and 208, i said it's time to go back into history again. -- 2002 to 2008. i have forgotten about them pretty well. i cannot remember the name of the governor of texas who was such a jerk in the primary. that is the revenge. a lot of people don't remember his name. the fact the could not remember what departments or in the government is a little forgivable. i did it for the same reason, in many respects. i wanted to deal with something i like, that i thought was worth pursuing. a long time ago i did a book called "the emerging republican majority.: it pretty much did emerge. i thought i would take the methodology that i used in the book to try to, with a good explanation, a realignment of 1775. that is a good part of what this new book is about. >> before we get into this, would you deal with one comment that i saw on the web written by weisburg a number of years ago. he called you a liberal. >> i don't think i ha

. >>> secretary hillary clinton remains hospitalized for a treatment of a blood clot in her head. nbc's chief science correspondent robert bazell is at columbia university hospital. >> reporter: good morning, andrea. she has a blood clot just below her ear on a blood vessel that drains blood from the brain but critically, it's not in the brain itself, which makes a difference in the prognosis. it's still a dangerous situation. you can see where the red dot there is on the diagram. it's being dissolved with blood thinners and over a period of days and all indications are that she will make a complete recovery. this is a dangerous situation, but she's going to be fine. andrea? >> good news. happy new year to you as well. thank you, robert. >>> now to the weather. scattered showers and thunderstorms are likely today throughout the southeast and gulf coast. some areas may receive over an inch of rain. isolated snow showers through the ohio valley and into the virginias with one to three inches of snow. snow. and heavier amounts over higher elevations. much of the country remains quite chilly with

current retirees. >>> doctors treating secretary of state hillary clinton say they expect her her to make a full recovery. clinton is being treated for a blood clot in her head. it was discovered sunday and she was immediately admitted to a hospital. last month, clinton fainted at her home, hit her head, and suffered a concussion. she was undergoing a followup exam when doctors discovered the clot and say they are not sure what caused it. she is being treated with blood thinners and say she's expected to make a full recovery. >>> it was a cold start to our new year. some parts of our area you have been seeing raindrops. look veronica johnson is here to tell us if it will continue. >> hey there. guys, first of all, happy 2013 to you. not a bad way at all to start off a new year. no big storm around the area. just some cloud cover that has been draped throughout our area all day long. as you saw in the shot there. look at the radar loop. clouds all the way east and west. up to our north and down to our south. but in terms of any rain from this, you have to go all the way south. well down to

. >>> doctors expect secretary of state hillary clinton to make a full recovery from a blood clot. she's been in the hospital since sunday when an mri revealed the potentially dangerous clot behind her right ear. clinton got the tests done after fainting last month and suffering a concussion. doctors gave her blood thinners to help shrink the clot. her husband and daughter chelsea were both visiting the hospital. >>> this morning, we are learning a little more about the condition of venezuelan president hugo chavez. vice president ma dur a told cuban television that chavez has "the same strength as always." . chavez is recovering from cancer surgery in havana. he's suffered several complications since then including a respiratory infection and it's unclear when he will return to venezuela. >>> for the first time a study shows a certain type of sugar can lead to overeating. scientists at yale university said mri testing showed fructose can trigger changes in the brain making patients not recognize had they are full. it's the sugar found in processed foods and soda. when test patients drank sim

:07 is our time right now. what we're learning about hillary clinton's health as the secretary of state remains hospitalized. also ahead, why 2012 will go down as the safest year ever for airline passengers. >>> plus -- >> getting together with a few hundred thousand of your closest friends to ring in the new year. >> winter weather is moving into the d.c. area as we get 2013. it's going to take a while to write all the checks. the impact it will have on your plans for today and the next couple [ telephone rings ] good evening, this is flo. [laughs] yes, i'm that flo. aren't you sweet! licensed phone-ups available 24/7. call 1-800-progressive. >>> happy new year. nearly a million revelers brought in 2013 in new york city. they jammed times square to see the crystal ball drop at midnight. people kissed, as you can see there. they cheered to celebrate the new year. after all the partying there, crews started cleaning up that mess. overnight, they should be finishing up in the next 50 minutes or so. >>> it's absolutely amazing. when we're watching the ball drop to see the mass, mass of cro

. >>> an update on hillary clinton's condition after a health scare lands her in the hospital. >>> plus, ringing in the new year with a big announcement. what the future holds for reality star kim kardashian. >>> bundle up if you're getting ready to head out this morning. it's cold. what to expect as we head into the new year with weather and traffic on the 1s when we return. the rapper made the announce the last night in atlantic city that his girl friend is pregnant. they started dating in march. she's believed to be 12 weeks pregnant. she married kris humphries in august of 2011 and an fyi, their divorce is not yet final. >> it is tough to keep up with the kardashians. always something going on with them. >> i woke up this morning. it was pleasant to see twitter exploding about hail to the redskins # -- and under that kanye and kim kardashian pregnant. oh, my, it's going to be an interesting day. >>> time is 5:11. time to get a check of weather and traffic on the 1s. vj sm. >> something more normal. as far as the weather goes, it's a cold one this morning. 21 degrees in manassas right now. 27

in the house. >>> hillary clinton is on blood thinners to treat a blood clot in her head. she fainted and had a concussion last month. doctors were giving her a checkup this past sunday when an mri revealed a blood clot between her brain and skull. the condition did not cause a stroke for neurological damage. blood thinners are to help shrink the clot. she remains in the hospital for now. >>> teachers, staff and students who survived the shooting in newtown, connecticut, will attend an orientation. the rooms at this school were redone. they hope a familiar environment will help the kids make a smooth transition to the new school. classes start tomorrow. sandy hook elementary school became a crime scene on december 14th when adam lanza killed 27 pop before killing himself. >>> the connecticut lawyer who filed a $100 million lawsuit hon. behalf of a student has withdrawn that claim. irving penske is evaluating new evidence. it was filed on behalf of a 6-year-old girl saying the state failed to adequately protect her. he may refile in the future. >>> students and parents will see more security a

the government, bush increase the government, clinton increased the government, obama increased the government. we have more -- host: what you think will happen in the house? caller: they need to not go on holiday. they need to take the measure. and when can at the american public participate in this process? we cannot. they give us one day to read the bill. there is no way that our people can participate in the process. we want to talk about increases in revenue. i understand that, but you have to have some kind of comeback and i do not been there needs to be some increase in spending. our defense spending is outrageous. our foreign aid to countries is outrageous. we prop up dictators. we are allies with al qaeda what we want to beat the soviet union, but then enemies with them when we want to be in afghanistan. it does have to do with entitlements, but also big government is working with big corporations prepare until the republicans want to get over the industrial military complex and democrats want to -- host: if you are interested in following along on this debate, there are several links

fight in washington down the road? >>> recovering, hillary clinton spending a fourth day at a new york hostal where she's being treated for a blood clot in her head. we're there live with the latest on her condition. >>> and eat this and this and this. the controversial new diet that lets you eat anything you want for eight hours a day. we'll talk to the familiar face behind the plan "today," wednesday, january 2nd, 2013. >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> and good morning. welcome to "today" on a wednesday morning. i'm matt lauer. >> and i'm erica hill in today for savannah. happy new year. >> happy new year to you. this is our first day -- tech nknick ally, we were here yesterday, but this is our first day back together. >> everybody was here yesterday. >> technically. happy new year to you. >> a lot going on. in the briefing room after that vote in the house, passing the fiscal cliff legislation. >> in the end, the president got most of what he wanted including higher taxes for families maki

, on the tax side, we go back to the taxes that were enacted under president clinton the bank we all voted -- at least all the democrats that were here then voted for the clinton tax bill in 1993. and we heard all kinds of talk from the other side of the aisle about how this is going to be a disaster, going to kill the economy, just going to be awful. and not one republican supported it. but we passed it. president clinton signed it into law, and guess what? the economy took off. unemployment came down. we were paying down the deficit. we had three or four straight years of surpluses. cbo said we would pay off the national debt by 2010 if we kept on that way. well, then george bush came into office, and he looked all the surpluses, and he said, i guess what? we need to take that and give it back to the tax shelters. and that is what they did. that is what is ending tonight. all those tax cuts. then we go back to the tax system that we had under bill clinton. i asked -- what is so bad about that? it worked pretty darn well. the economy was going well. we were paying down the deficit. things

to the clinton era rates. the top rate under bill clinton was 39.6. the logic of limiting tax increases to people over $400,000 in income is that would affect one of the rates. the trading range is between 35 and 39.6 for the top rate. >> laurie, i want to put something up from your article in the washington post. one part got a lot of our attention. i'll read it. as night fall approached top democratic and republican aids shoved the latest proposals between the two leaders offices about 60 steps apart. now for folks who cover washington, they may understand this is how negotiations take place, this is how work gets done. it seemed asinine that these two offices are this close together, the two men are in washington and they are not sitting down in washington having a negotiation, talking face-to-face, you have paperwork going back and forth. is that just how things get done? is it process or a shame as well? >> it's a little -- they were working at yesterday, yeah, it's how things get done. harry reid wasn't at the capital yesterday. mitch mcconnell was there. the senior staff are trying to figu

clinton continues to recover from public clocked at a new york hospital. she was last seen in public three weeks ago before she fainted and was fossilized with a concussion. doctors ran some scans which revealed the blood clots between her brain and her skull. the good news is they say there will likely be no long-lasting neurological damage. >> today is the first day back to school for the students of sandy hook elementary. there are attending open house at every purpose of building in monroe conn. will start class tomorrow. workers and teachers have been getting the area ready after painting and setting up classrooms. children have not been in school since last month's shooting the left 20 students and 62 is dead. >> a middle school in anne arundel county is closed for the rest of the day after our boiler exploded. this happened this morning at bates middle school on chase street in annapolis. two men in their fifties were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. no students injured. the exact cause of the explosion is under investigation. greg traffic is moving again after

clinton confirm the blood clot is in her head but she did not suffer a stroke or any neurological damage and she's making excellent progress and in good spirits. doctors discovered the clot between her brain and skull behind her right ear while performing a checkup. it is likely the result of a concussion she suffered from a fall earlier this month. she will stay on blood thinners. she will be released once the medication dose has been established. >>> another new report on the deadly attack from the u.s. consulate is attempting to shed light on what led to confusing talking points in the days following that attack. the report was released yesterday. it says the cia, fbi and other intelligence officials made major changes about events surrounding the attack which in turn led to a confusing explanation by the obama administration. >> well, the redskins are the talk of the town. in fact, football fans across the nation are marveling over their road to the playoffs. >> the excitement is so overwhelming, fans will be hard pressed to get tickets for the first round of the playoffs are sold ou

. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton will return to work soon. she had to slow down because of a stomach virus and a concussion she sustained after fainting. she had to cancel an overseas trip as well as testimony before congress about the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi. >>> 4:35. the man accused of walking into sandy hook school with a two by four will be in court. that incident happened last week in -- christopher johnson wrote high-powered rifle on that board. police say he made general statement about school safety. no one was hurt. johnson, now charged with disorderly conduct. >>> later this morning, two of the three men accused of brutally beating a capitol hill man this summer will be in court. tommy branch and sonny cued i attacked and robbed maslin. he was in a coma for nearly two months. branch and his accomplice are due in court. the third suspect, michael moore, waived his right to a hearing. >>> today is the first day of the gun show in chantilly. protesters plan to be out in full force. the code pink, the social advocacy group, is prepared to protest outside. the group

to present bush was in office instead of bill clinton. so there may be some move to breathe and care. i found in doing research on the book that violent gun crime did not go down significantly from the automatic assault weapons ban was in effect. that doesn't prove it had no effect, but statistically. >> host: it didn't ban the sales, but sure that you keep old ones. you look at it. it is due that many difference. >> host: if you reinstated the ban now would have the same grandfather clauses about weapons previously purchased his outfit would it really be? a lot of times liberals, and i called the book is a gross case of the second amendment, making the mistake of thinking strict gun control is the way you control gun violence. i think if you could eliminate all 300 million guns in this country, legal and illegal, surely gun violence would go down. but we're not going to be able to do that. instead what happens is in places like new york where i live, overwhelmingly to support to make it as difficult as possible for everybody to buy gun legally be seen as the best way to keep gun violence dow

he suffered a series of complications from bronchitis. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton will return to work soon. for the last few weeks, she had to slow down because of a stomach virus and a concussion that she sustained after fainting. she canceled an overseas trip as well as testimony before congress about the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. clinton is preparing to step aside as secretary in the coming weeks. >>> a winter storm getting ready to pass through the area this weekend. road crews are getting ready as well, preparing for a full deployment. in maryland that means 2500 trucks out in full force today salting the roads and preparing plows for tomorrow. vdot and d dot will make their plans today for how they'll respond to the coming storm as that storm moves in. not everybody is upset about the impending snow. >> i love the snow. >> you're not scared of the snow? >> i used to shovel every day. i like waking up in the morning, you have to shovel off your car, to go to work. for me, it's actually i am looking forward to see the snow. >> we're going

to work next week. hillary clinton has been sidelined for almost three week for a concussion. she hit her head after becoming faint earlier this month and had to skip a in congress about the attack on the consulate in libya. her spokesman says mrs. clinton is recuperating at home and the secretary of state will testify before congress next month. >>> and in africa, the united states is closing its embassy in the country of the central after condition republic. the state department is ordering the american ambassador and all his staff to leave immediately. rebels there have been closing in on the capital this week. an air force c-40 evacuated 40 americans overnight and the u.s. is telling all americans there to get out now. out now. >>> this just in to the fox 5 newsroom. russian president vladimir putin has signed a bill that bars americans from adopting russian children. we've been following this story and beth parker has more on the impact now here at home. >> reporter: tatiana mcfadden is a three time gold medalist sprinter in the paralimpics. she was adopted in 1994. >> i was adopted

of state hillary clinton will return to work next week after being sidelined by illness for the past few weeks. she's kept a low profile after suffering from a stomach virus and then a concussion she reportedly sustained after fainting. she had to cancel an overseas trip as well as testimony before congress about the attack on the u.s. consulate in benghazi, libya. clinton is preparing to step down as secretary of state in the coming weeks. >>> this morning, two of the three men accused of brutally beating a capitol hill man this summer will be in court. police say tommy branch and sunny kuti attacked and robbed thomas maslin in august. maslin suffered a traumatic brain injury and was in a coma nearly two months. the third suspect, michael moore, waived his right to a hearing. >>> this morning, four children, one as yun as 12, face charges for carjacking. the virginia couple was outside their home in manassas wednesday night when the group held them at gunpoint. when police caught up to them, a 13-year-old girl was behind wheel. the suspects tried to get away leaving the minivan in drive

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